Kestrel 3500 User Manual
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Kestrel® 3500 Pocket Weather® Meter
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OPERATION
1. Slide off cover.
2. Turn on. Press the center button (
MAX
AVG
) to turn on the unit.
3. Select operating mode. Press the right arrow (
MAX
AVG
) to scroll through the measurements
listed below. Press the left arrow (
MAX
AVG
) to scroll through the measurements in reverse
order. The instantaneous measurements will be displayed. Each measurement screen
is preceded by a brief hint to clarify which measurement is being displayed. (See
Understanding the Measurements section for more information.)
4. Select the unit of measure. While holding
MAX
AVG
, press
MAX
AVG
to scroll through the units of
measure listed below.
pressure rising quickly (rise more than +0.18 inHg)
pressure rising (rise within +0.06 inHg and +0.18 inHg)
Mode
Hint
Icon
Units of Measure
Clock
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12-hr, 24-hr
Wind Speed
SPd
m/s, ft/min, km/h, mph,
kt, B
Max Gust
SPd
MAX
m/s, ft/min, km/h, mph,
kt, B
Avg Speed
SPd
AVG
m/s, ft/min, km/h, mph,
kt, B
Temperature
dEG
C, F
Wind Chill
chill
C, F
Mode
Hint
Icon
Units of Measure
Humidity
r.h.
%
Heat Stress Index
H.I.
C, F
Dewpoint
d.P.
C, F
Wet Bulb Temp
bulb
C, F
Barometric Pressure*
bAro
hPa, inHg
Altitude
Alt
m, ft
* Only one of the pressure icons will be displayed, indicating the 3-hour pressure trend.
pressure stable (remain within -0.06 and +0.06 inHg)
pressure falling (drop within -0.06 inHg and -0.18 inHg)
pressure falling quickly (drop more than -0.18 inHg)